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Mount Lofty Ranges Signage Gets a Facelift
11 November 2016
Providing better information for visitors is key to the new signage developed for the Mount Lofty Ranges. Lennan Whiting, a Kuitpo Forest Ranger has provided us with examples of the new signage. “The signage is located at the visitor information centres as well as a couple of popular recreation...
VIEWForestLearning Excursion a Hit at PIEFA Conference
11 November 2016
PIEFA have just released their feedback on the ForestLearning Excursion at the conference earlier this year. Leading US Forestry Educator Rick Zenn, from the World Forestry Centre in Oregon, led an interactive excursion for 35 teachers to the National Arboretum in Canberra, on the first day of the...
VIEWForestry Presentation a Hit at Marie Bashir Public School
11 November 2016
Timber Communities Australia Young Ambassador from NSW, Roy Head, today presented to the boys and girls of year 5 and 6 at Marie Bashir Public School in Strathfield, Sydney. Roy commented after the visit that “it was a fantastic opportunity to present and talk with students with a real appetite for...
VIEWA Favourite Video on Wood Storing Carbon
29 March 2016
By far the best animated video on forestlearning.edu.au that explains how wood stores carbon is ‘Wood as a Renewable and Energy Efficient Resource’ . The video is a great animation that tells the story about forests and wood storing carbon in the Australian context. Not only is it relevant...
VIEWHappy International Day of the Forests
22 March 2016
We hope you all had a lovely International Day of the Forests. We would love to see any pictures of activities undertaken to celebrate, and if the date slipped by without celebration, perhaps take some time next term. The United Nations have agreed to promote International Day of the Forests on the...
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